Finding the Third Proportional to 425,169 and 933,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,169 and 933,273 is: 2,048,593.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,169 : 933,273 = 933,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,169/933,273 = 933,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,169x = 933,273 × 933,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,169x = 870,998,492,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,998,492,529/425,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,048,593.60
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